Anthony Randazzo
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The Most Reverend Anthony Randazzo |
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| Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney | |
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| Appointed | 24 June 2016 |
| Installed | 24 August 2016 |
| Other posts | Titular Bishop of Quiza |
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| Ordination | 29 November 1991 by Archbishop Francis Roberts Rush |
| Consecration | 24 August 2016 by Archbishop Anthony Fisher |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Anthony Randazzo |
| Born |
7 October 1966 Sydney, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Alma mater | Pius XII Seminary, Banyo Pontifical Gregorian University |
| Motto |
Fiat Voluntas Tua (Thy will be done) |
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Styles of Anthony Randazzo |
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| Reference style | The Most Reverend |
| Spoken style | My Lord |
| Religious style | Bishop |
Anthony "Tony" Randazzo (born 7 October 1966) is an auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. He was consecrated by Archbishop Anthony Fisher at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney on 24 August 2016.
Anthony Randazzo was born on 7 October 1966 in Sydney, the son of Colin Randazzo and his wife Caterina Di Losa from Lipari, Italy. His parents worked as fruiterers in their family business at Bankstown until relocating to Coolangatta on the Gold Coast in 1967. He is the third of four children; he has three sisters. Randazzo was educated at Saint Augustine’s School Coolangatta, Guardian Angels School Southport and Aquinas College Southport.
In 1985, Randazzo commenced his formation for priesthood at Pius XII Seminary, Banyo. Having ministered as a deacon at All Saints Parish Albany Creek, he was ordained priest on 29 November 1991 at the Cathedral of St Stephen, Brisbane by Archbishop Francis Roberts Rush. From 1992 to 1994, he was a curate at Saint Mary’s Parish Ipswich, and from 1995 to 1997 he served as Master of Ceremonies at the Cathedral in Brisbane. In 1998 Randazzo was sent to Rome where he undertook studies in Canon Law at the Pontifical Gregorian University. Upon his return to Brisbane in 2001, he was appointed Pastor of Regina Caeli Parish Coorparoo Heights, Associate Judicial Vicar at the Regional Tribunal and Director of Vocations for the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
In 2004, Randazzo was called to Rome where he worked in the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith for five years. He returned to Australia and from 2009 until 2015 he was Rector of the Holy Spirit Seminary of Queensland. In the first semester of 2016, he was given sabbatical leave for studies in Sacred Scripture in Jerusalem.
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